Resources

A Guide to the Primary Mission | Teach with Space T08

Navigate the Mars landscape and use spectroscopy to identify its rocks | Teach with space T12

What comes next after the CanSat competition? Alexander Kinnaird, Engineering Programme Coordinator for University Student Activities at ESA Education, shares how CanSat participants can scale-up their missions.

How to land your CanSat safely back on Earth? ESA aerodynamics engineer Luca Ferracina discusses some things to keep in mind when designing a parachute system.

Simplicity is key! ESA’s Paolo Concari shares his tips on how to successfully communicate with your CanSat during the mission.

Failure is not an option! ESA expert Gianluca Furano shares his view on risk mitigation and successful on-board computer design.

ESA satellite systems engineer Cristina Del Castillo introduces the concept and practice of systems engineering and provides some tips for success for your CanSat project.

Ground Control to Major CanSat | Teach with Space T11

A Guide to Landing Your CanSat Safely | Teach with Space T10

Introduction to Arduino computing using C++ | Teach with Space T04.1

Investigating Arctic sea ice and its connection to climate | Teach with Space G04

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CanSat Classroom resource

Meet Arduino!

Introduction to Arduino computing using C++ | Teach with Space T04.1

CanSat Video

Meet the Experts – Episode 1

ESA satellite systems engineer Cristina Del Castillo introduces the concept and practice of systems engineering and provides some tips for success for your CanSat project.

CanSat Video

Meet the Experts – Episode 4

How to land your CanSat safely back on Earth? ESA aerodynamics engineer Luca Ferracina discusses some things to keep in mind when designing a parachute system.

CanSat Video

Meet the Experts – Episode 5

What comes next after the CanSat competition? Alexander Kinnaird, Engineering Programme Coordinator for University Student Activities at ESA Education, shares how CanSat participants can scale-up their missions.

Classroom resource Mission inspiration Planetary exploration

Astrogeology on Mars

Navigate the Mars landscape and use spectroscopy to identify its rocks | Teach with space T12

Classroom resource Earth observation Mission inspiration

Sea ice from space

Investigating Arctic sea ice and its connection to climate | Teach with Space G04

Meet the Experts | Episode 1 | Systems Engineering

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Meet the Experts | Episode 2 | On-board Computer

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Meet the Experts | Episode 3 | Radio Communication

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Meet the Experts | Episode 4 | Parachute Design

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Meet the Experts | Episode 5 | Life after CanSat

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